Step behind the scenes of Portal in the Pines, the brand-new sci-fi horror film created and filmed right here in Shreveport–Bossier. David and Lauren sit down with local life strategists Ted Ferguson and Eric Gibson to talk about the wild journey of indie filmmaking, writing and producing a full-length feature, collaborating with homegrown talent, and keeping the Louisiana film industry alive.

From particle colliders and portals to local movie magic, this episode dives into creativity, perseverance, and what it really takes to bring a story from idea to premiere night at the Robinson Film Center.

Whether you love movies, support local art, or enjoy hearing people chase their dreams, this conversation will inspire you.

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Original Airdate: 11/28/2025